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  • Cochrane, H. C.
    Natural Hazards and Their Distributive Effects.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., January 1975, 149 p.
    Keywords: South Dakota; California; Forecasting; Hurricanes; Natural resources; Damage; Federal assistance programs; Disasters; Tornadoes; Disaster relief; Floods; Social effect; Gulf of Mexico; Florida; Financing; Earthquakes

  • Stratta, J. L.; Canon, T. J.; Duke, C. M.; Selna, L. G.
    Mindanao, Philippines Earthquake, August 17, 1976, Reconnaissance Report.
    August 1977, 110 p.
    Keywords: ; Damage assessment; Bridges; Earthquake resistant structures; Soils; Design; Seismic waves; Mindanao Island; Philippines; Roads; Buildings; Disasters; Social effect; Urban areas; Tsunamis; Earthquakes

  • A Program of Studies on the Socioeconomic Effects of Earthquake Predictions.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1978, 176 p.
    Identifying Number(s): IJBN-0-309-02789-6
    Keywords: Economic factors; Predictions; Businesses; Sociology; State of the art; Regions; Research; Social effect; Economic impact; Socioeconomic impacts; Reviews; Government policies; Economic analysis; Warning systems; Earthquakes

  • Hirschberg, J. G.; Gordon, P.; Petak, W. J.
    Natural Hazards: Socio-Economic Impact Assessment Model.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Policy Research and Analysis., July 1978, 320 p.
    Keywords: Hurricanes; Landslides; Damage; Disasters; Floods; Tornadoes; Tsunamis; Risk assessment; Expansion; Benefit cost analysis; Mathematical models; Storm surges; Social effect; Wind (Meteorology); Clay soils; Risk; Economic impact; Gales; Rivers; Input output analysis; United States; Demand (Economics); Socioeconomic impact assessment model; Earthquakes

  • Stratta, J. L.; Escalante, L. E.; Krinitzsky, E. L.; Morelli, U.
    Earthquake in Campania-Basilicata, Italy, November 23, 1980.
    Earthquake Engineering Research Inst., Berkeley, CA.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 105 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CCS-CND-017
    Keywords: Italy; Damage; Casualties; Disasters; Basilicata (Italy); Social effect; Campania (Italy); Earthquakes

  • Bates, F. L.
    Recovery, Change and Development: A Longitudinal Study of the 1976 Guatemalan Earthquake; Final Report Volume 1.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1982, 368 p.
    Keywords: Emergency plans; Rural areas; Policies; Construction; Disasters; Recovery; Disaster relief; Disaster recovery; Households; Social effect; Food dispensing; Coordination; Community development; Local government; Guatemala; Earthquakes

  • Jones, B. G.; Tomazevic, M.
    Proceedings of the International Conference (3rd): The Social and Economic Aspects of Earthquakes and Planning to Mitigate their Impacts Held at Bled, Yugoslavia on June 29-July 2, 1981.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 635 p.
    Keywords: Populations; Vulnerability; Emergency planning; Attitudes; Construction; Disaster preparedness; Renovating; Foreign technology; Risk; State government; Disaster relief; Social effect; Meetings; Economic impact; Hazards; Management; Rehabilitation; Earthquakes

  • Tierney, K. L.; Petak, W. J.; Hahn, H.
    Disabled Persons and Earthquake Hazards.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1988, 170 p.
    Keywords: ; Emergency preparedness; Senior citizens; Emergency planning; Nursing homes; Disasters; Intermediate care facilities; Earthquake; Risk assessment; Literature surveys; Social effect; Hazards; Handicapped persons; Physically handicapped; Case studies; California; Earthquake damage; Fires; Buildings; Elderly persons; Losses; Disabled persons; Local planning

  • Bolin, R.
    Household and Community Recovery After Earthquakes. Program on Environment and Behavior.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1994, 122 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ISBN-1-877943-11-8
    Keywords: Emergency response; Ethnic groups; Whittier Narrows Earthquake; Families; Earthquake damage; Community planning; Recovery; Social effect; Economic impact; Households; Disaster relief; Local planning; Social psychology; Human behavior; Local government; Southern region (California); Communities; Earthquakes